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Joris and Jaiyah Chatman were two attendees of the event who thoroughly enjoyed the joyful atmosphere. CONTRIBUTED

Joris and Jaiyah Chatman were two attendees of the event who thoroughly enjoyed the joyful atmosphere. CONTRIBUTED

Thanks for a successful Christmas in Coopers

News Staff
Thursday, January 9, 2025
Last month, the community commemorated the 12th annual Christmas in Coopers event, which was a grand success.The day started with parade participants gathering in a circle and joining hands for prayer led by Rev. Napoleon Clemmons.
In June, local nonprofit CREATE Inc. completed Day 3 of BRAG returning home to Milledgeville for a layover. Upon reaching Milledgeville, the group had completed an impressive 174-mile ride. COURTESY OF CREATE INC.

In June, local nonprofit CREATE Inc. completed Day 3 of BRAG returning home to Milledgeville for a layover. Upon reaching Milledgeville, the group had completed an impressive 174-mile ride. COURTESY OF CREATE INC.

YEAR IN PHOTOS

News Staff
Thursday, January 2, 2025
YEAR IN PHOTOS

CALENDAR OF COMMUNITY EVENTS

News Staff
Thursday, January 2, 2025
BALDWINJAN. 828What: Lake Oconee Quilt Guild Exhibit When: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Where: Allied Arts, 201 N. Wayne St., Milledgeville More info: Since 2003, the guild has brought together talented quilters from all around the area who love to share their craft with the community.

Townsend Prize finalists announced

Ian Tocher
Thursday, January 2, 2025
In partnership with Eatonton’s Georgia Writers Museum, 10 finalists were named recently by the 110-year-old Atlanta Writers Club for the 2025 Townsend Prize for Fiction.
Macon & Robins Bed & Mattress has great brands such as Sealy to help customers find something to fit their sleep needs.

Macon & Robins Bed & Mattress has great brands such as Sealy to help customers find something to fit their sleep needs.

Macon mattress store invested in community

Alaina Clarke
Thursday, January 2, 2025
Macon & Robins Bed & Mattress, local bed and mattress stores, are open to help locals find what they need for a good night’s sleep.The stores have three locations, two in Macon and one in Warner Robins.
Georgia Military College students prepare to receive their degrees. COURTESY OF GMC

Georgia Military College students prepare to receive their degrees. COURTESY OF GMC

GMC Global Online Leadership College celebrates winter graduates

News Staff
Tuesday, December 24, 2024
Georgia Military College’s Global Online Leadership College (GOLC) celebrated its winter graduates on Dec.14.This ceremony marked the culmination of hard work, perseverance, and determination for students who balanced their educational aspirations with life’s many challenges while earning their...
Georgia College & State University graduates celebrate by releasing GCSU-colored streamers above the crowd after their commencement ceremony. COURTESY OF GCSU

Georgia College & State University graduates celebrate by releasing GCSU-colored streamers above the crowd after their commencement ceremony. COURTESY OF GCSU

GCSU says farewell to 300-plus students

News Staff
Tuesday, December 24, 2024
Georgia College & State University (GCS) conferred nearly 350 degrees on both undergraduate and graduate students in the class of 2024 Dec. 14 in the Centennial Center on the Georgia College campus.The December graduating class included 224 undergraduate students earning bachelor’s degrees and 101...
Zabrina Kirby with Robins Financial Credit Union presents check to Ann Bowen with Cafe Central. CONTRIBUTED

Zabrina Kirby with Robins Financial Credit Union presents check to Ann Bowen with Cafe Central. CONTRIBUTED

Robins Financial Credit Union donates $20,000 to non-profit organizations

News Staff
Thursday, December 19, 2024
Robins Financial Credit Union donated $20,000 to five non-profit organizations in Baldwin County through their Holiday Giving initiative.This year marked the credit union’s 70th anniversary, and to celebrate this momentous occasion, Robins Financial supported the community that has helped shape the...
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